As bishops and archbishops from the worldwide Anglican Communion sever links with England's first female archbishop of ...

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Our bundled partisanship misses Scripture’s focus on the body. What is particularly disconcerting is the sense that often conversations around sexuality, racial injustice, and care for the created ...

Film and television reviewer Tamar Munch joins Kathryn to talk about Holy Days (out in cinemas), a film based on Kiwi writer Joy Cowley's novel about a lost young boy and three nuns who go on a road ...

Miriam Margolyes, Judy Davis and Jacki Weaver are teaming up to star in an unconventional road trip comedy set in 1970s New Zealand. Three elderly nuns set off on a mission in their car powered by God ...

The edict from Charlotte’s Catholic bishop came just before Christmas with a benign title: “Pastoral letter on norms for Holy Communion.” Bishop Michael Martin decreed parishioners could no longer use ...

The Rev. Ryan Delaney looks back at his first year as rector of Holy Communion Episcopal Church as a time of giving. Delaney started working at the church Jan. 5, 2025, and he is pleased with what he ...

(RNS) — After Bishop Michael Martin of the Diocese of Charlotte issued a pastoral letter outlining that Catholics are expected to stand during the reception of Holy Communion in the diocese — and ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. As the parishioners of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Charlotte count down the days to ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Fifth Bishop of Charlotte Michael T. Martin delivers the Homily during a Mass for ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (OSV News) — Bishop Michael T. Martin has established guidelines for the reception of holy Communion in the Diocese of Charlotte to strengthen unity in worship, uphold the church’s ...

Bishop Michael Martin has established guidelines for the reception of holy Communion in the Diocese of Charlotte to strengthen unity in worship, uphold the church's liturgical norms and encourage ...